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MSc | PGDip | PGCert Sustainable Agriculture (Subject to validation)

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Pursue key agricultural solutions to today’s industry challenges of climate change, sustainability, resource management, food security, food safety and an increasing world population. Supported by our academic and industry experts, you’ll understand how scientific theory can be used to improve both professional and industry practice. You'll play an active role in our smart farming platform, where knowledge and digital technology combine. Professional experience You'll have access to laboratories, and 380-hectares of commercial farmland across five sites that works with Müller, and be supported to maximise learning opportunities in the real-world both inside and outside your studies, to help provide sustainable solutions for modern industry challenges. Benefit from our extensive industry networks including GFirstLEP, NFU, Foyle Food Group and Agrii to broaden your knowledge and develop your commercial connections. Graduate destinations Higher management within the agricultural industry | Agricultural consultancy | Agricultural legislation and policy | Animal and plant health | Industry research

Key information • Full-time: one year • Part-time: two-three years • Delivery: online and campus-based; block delivery Entry requirements

• 2:1 honours degree in related subject or 2:2 applicants considered with relevant experience • International requirements: visit web page

www.hartpury.ac.uk/mres-ags

“With the rapid change in farm practices in line with more sustainable systems it's invaluable having a close link with Hartpury Agri-Tech Centre and various research projects conducted around the university. Real-time data on our practices can guide my decision-making and future plans.” Dan Evans Home Farm Manager, Hartpury University